Kier Group Plc
Industry Group: Construction & Engineering
Country/Region: United Kingdom
Identifier: LON:KIE
Kier Group PLC is a construction, services and property company that builds and maintains projects for various sectors. Its design and engineering capabilities meet the specifications for public and private customers. The construction segment works in both the public and private sectors through local bases and offers national coverage for its clients. The infrastructure services segment is focused on four main markets: highways, utilities, infrastructure, and rail. The property segment, which invests and develops schemes and sites across the United Kingdom and the last segment is corporate segment. Kier plans to divest from this segment to free up capital for the other segments. The U.K. accounts majority of its revenue, with the rest split among the Americas, Middle East, and Far East.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Construction & Engineering 9 out of 374
Universe
Global Universe 5706 out of 16088
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kier Group Plc |
21.6
Medium
|
9 out of 374 |
| Totetsu Kogyo Co., Ltd. |
31.5
High
|
86 out of 374 |
| Shanghai Pudong Construction Co., Ltd. |
34.3
High
|
119 out of 374 |
| Continental Holdings Corp. |
36.7
High
|
170 out of 374 |
| Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co., Ltd. |
37.3
High
|
185 out of 374 |
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